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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1900

Page

3

Local News Roundup of Ills and Visits Across Town

B J Jones on sick list. Mrs Skinner ill in South Washington. L S Patterson left for Chicago on business. W P Moothart visited Riverside. Wm Black and J Hite visited Coppock. Maggie Gamble returned to Ainsworth. Mr and Mrs Co Miller spent day in Havre. Morrell Law of B N W on overnight business. H C Taylor of Bloomfield Iowa a guest at Hotel Allen. Cora Morrow of Ainsworth visited city. Father Grothe of Harper passed through for Columbus Junction. Jennie Law departed for Peru Indiana to visit ill sister. Rugs offered by J B Crail made by Thomas Simpson Jr. Robert Gormley and Ex Postmaster Walker in city. Mrs Henry Stichter returned from Fairfield. Helen Fulton visits with her brother Walter in Iowa Falls. Mrs Ben Marshall returns from Evans. Kate Bruty arrives from Omaha. James Wilson of Knoxville visits O H Wilson, then returns home.

Waterloo visitors and local social notes fill front page

Mr and Mrs Black of Waterloo guest of Mr and Mrs Hay return home. Mrs J M McDonald and daughter recover from illness at W E Chilcote home. Prof Keight of Parsons College in the city. Daniel Griffith attends his brother's funeral in Columbus City. Social events include a dance at Geo McAvoy home and an orange frappe fundraiser by R R Lane. Several residents travel or visit, with multiple arrivals and departures noted along with local business and church notices.

H. B Keight Parsons College Hotel Allen Allen David Griffith Columbus City Daniel R. R. Lane Geo. McAvoy

Devil's Auction at the Graham Promises Big Night

Absolute guarantee to Graham patrons for Chas H Yale's Devil's Auction next Monday night. Ticket prices: balcony 50c, first rows 75c, and 1.00 for others. Burlington Hawkeye praise cited as endorsement. Wannin Moons, manager.

Graham Parrons Chas. H. Yale Graham Wannin Mgr

Yale's Devil's Auction at the Grand Reeled in Clever Acts

Yale's Devil's Auction appeared at the Grand last evening and delivered a brighter, fresher show. Kiernan and Mayo led the comedy roles with strong support from Reno in tricks and Kelly in comic acrobat turns. Las danse de Sousa and the Ladonia troupe entertained with song and dance, while the Lorells and Deltorellis provided magic and grotesque specialties.

Yale James Kiernan Mame Mayo Kiernan Reno Kelly Las Danse Dea Sousa Ladonia Lorells Deltorellis

Local residents return from visits and trips

Schuyler Livingston returned to Chicago after a family visit. James Black and wife of Waterloo came home from Jos Hay's country house. Nellie Bawer and Grace Benn left for Kansas City for the Frankie-Frank millinery opening. Mrs Miles Bradford and Mrs I F Samson visited the Lewash home near West Chester for dinner. Attorney Wagner and H D White of Sigourney were in town for a bankruptcy case with Hl M Eicher.

Benn Kansas City Wagner H. D. White Sigourney Hl. M. Eicher

Sled accident injures Fred Jones on Crooked Creek hill

Fred Jones was thrown from a sled on Crooked Creek hill south of the city and suffered a badly injured hip with a slow recovery ahead. Dr. Campbell, brother in law of Rev. J. R. Logue, resigns as Monmouth pastor after twenty five years of service. They will stay in Monmouth. Mrs. Campbell will continue college work. A marriage license was issued to W. E. Abin and Miona Goldsmith.

Crooked Creek Hill City Fred Jones Dr. Campbell J. R. Logue Monmouth, Ill

For Sale and Wanted Advertisements

WANTS LOST FOUND FOR SALE A fine blooded Jersey cow fresh inquire of Wm Fulton Wanted Boy wanted to learn the drug business E Carris Co For Sale Nearly new light sleigh $8 Harm for rent W F Palmer For Sale 7 good horses 2 well matched 4 year old teams 14 year old grafter 1 10 year old brood mare See A Ferguson 133b

Jersey Wm. Fulton Carris & Co W. F. Palmer Ferguson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fas Washington HANAN Ishoes J. Albert Williams & Co B. J. Jones Ollie Maxwell Mrs. Skinner South Washington L. S Patterson Chicago W. P. Moothart Riverside Messrs Wm. Black and J. Hite Coppock Maggie Gamble Ainsworth Miller Havre H.C. Taylor Bloomfield Iowa Cora Morrow Father Grothe of Harper Columbus Jennie Law Peru Indiana Thomas Robert Gormley Walker Crawfordsville Henry Stichter Fairfield Helen Fulton New York Walter Iowa Falls Ben Marshall Mr. Marshall Evans Kate Bruty Oma James Wilson Knoxville H Wilson St. Louis Dougherty Bros Cash Clothiers West Side Dougherty Bros. Clothing Graham Opera House Larue Benton Co. Ark Ben Cardus E. B. Townsend Qaraul Anes’ Advisory Dept The Chattanooga Medicine CO Chattanooga, Tenn Cardus Sao Orugcists Mrs. Black Waterloo Joe Hay J. M. McDonald W. E Chilcote Edith Cora Miller Verdi J. D. Keyes Topea Capital Sheldon Journal United Presbyterian Congregation Burlington Nairn Kirkwood Rocky Mountain Stewart’s West Side Pharmacy Stewart Local Matters Joan Henry Kephart W.H. Latta Gar Will Kleese Eldon John Sands Col. Scofield East Miles Bradford Bonaparte Howard Carter West Chester Rela Mrs. W. ©. Guon Harriet Madison Peter Roberts Fremont J. K. Dunn Wyman Dr. Hay Mert Bickford Chas. Hicks Romig Grace Hill Lavender Clay Dewey Norton Marshal Norton March Roy Patterson Frank Chance Etta Coulter South Wash Ington Yester S. P. Keefer Diller Geo. Barbour New Sharon Geo. Vincent Jennie Rock Valley Sam McKee H. P. McClurkin Topeka Kansas McDonald James T., Nichols Vinton Pratt Mrs. Nichols J.S. Haines and H. E. McCollum Ohio Mrs. Crawford Clarion, Iowa James Crawford Maggie Mickle Nebraska Keota Dick Fisher Rev. Coffman Cruz Clearfield Geo. Fleming Newton Bert Neal Wm. Wilson, Jr Green Street John Hayes Martin Fisley de Long N. Kenneman Beasty Messrs. ‘Il’. Davis O. Dayton Keiser Bros. Keota Rock Island Karl the Evening Journal Evening Journal East Main the Grand Schuyler Livingston James Black Jos. Hay’s Nellie Bawer Grace I. F Samson William Lewash Hay Monmouth Campbell Young W. E. Abin Miona Goldsmith W. C Nelson Kern Nainsook Hamburg Enciennes Laces Sega At Oe N.W. Corner Tles At J.C. Smith Cash Grocery Underskirts Henrietta Wm. Blair & Son
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